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Go Into the Light
At least the rain has stopped. But it's reminded us that summer is officially over, and we need to start planning for some winter sun. more >>
New in Short Breaks
Paradise Just Off the Costa del Sol
This piece was going to be called Never Again, after visiting the Costa del Sol and only finding pollution and Peter Andre. But luck prevailed, and we found a jem of a place in Andalucia not far away from the maddening crowd - a luxury hotel that lives up to its claim. more >>
New in Short Breaks
Resting Banker Girl and Her Mountain Men
In summer, a girl’s natural instinct is to pack a bikini and sarong and follow those surfer boys. Given that Ms R is Australian and Resting Banker Girl (RBG) is from New Zealand this would make sense. more >>
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Hedgie Hangs at Duke's
Tucked away in a cosy nook in St James, Duke’s Hotel is the kind of place favoured by well-heeled, established citizens of the world - people who have effortless social graces and know how to hold a good conversation. more >>
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1 Year Ago
- American Travel Inspiration
Sick of the same old, same old? New York City, Napa Valley, Miami. (Actually, no, never sick of those spots.) Check out this hilarious list of truly inspired spots to check out on your next trip to Exchange Rate Heaven. more >> - Climbing Kilimanjaro
- Adventures With Bragging Rights
- Welcome to Valpo on the Pacific
2 Years Ago
- Finally! The (Almost) Perfect Paris Hotel
Arriving in Paris's Gare du Nord on a Friday evening, the last thing you want to do is stand in a (smoky) taxi queue behind 100 others. But if you stay at the Hotel Bel Ami, you're there on the Metro in only 30 minutes. It's that easy. Even for taxi addicts. more >> - Sporting Events Around The World
- Barbados - Affordable Hedonism
- India - A Bewitching Country
Short Breaks
Resting Banker Girl Sleeps in Belgravia
Who are these miserable, stick figures in slut shoes? “They’re yummy mummies, apparently,” replied Resting Banker Girl. But they’re all scowling - or they would be if the Botox hadn’t stopped them.
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Short Breaks
The Desperate Bankers Club Does Paris
The Desperate Bankers Club decided to go away for the weekend. Our daily routine of lunching and dining quickly made us settle on Paris. And we thought back on just a year ago when we still felt rich on the Continent. more >>
Holidays
Dude Ranches Get Luxurious
Far removed from the traditional working ranch, wanna-be wranglers with a penchant for the finer things in life can partake in a wider range of activities than simply rounding up the cattle. Saddle up and check out this different kind of holiday. more >>
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